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North Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment470
Mean wage$17.76
Entry wage$12.96
10th percentile wage$12.29
50th percentile wage$16.40
90th percentile wage$25.62
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services28059.8%
Education and Health Services7014.7%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities409.4%
Information305.4%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities4018.03
Information3017.62
Education and Health Services7016.66
Financial Activities2016.35
Data Entry Keyers (43-9021)
Operate data entry device, such as keyboard or photo composing perforator. Duties may include verifying data and preparing materials for printing. Exclude "Word Processors and Typists" (43-9022).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$16.40 $19.94 -$3.54
2016$15.76+4.1%$19.16+4.1%-$3.40
2015$15.37+2.5%$18.69+2.5%-$3.31
2014$15.07+2.0%$18.32+2.0%-$3.25
2013$14.77+2.0%$17.96+2.0%-$3.18
2012$14.52+1.7%$17.65+1.7%-$3.13
2011$14.25+1.8%$17.33+1.8%-$3.07
2010$14.03+1.6%$17.06+1.6%-$3.02
2009$13.76+1.9%$16.74+1.9%-$2.97
2008$13.39+2.8%$16.28+2.8%-$2.88
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$16.40 $22.43 -$6.03
2016$15.76+4.1%$21.71+3.3%-$5.95
2015$15.37+2.5%$21.26+2.1%-$5.88
2014$15.07+2.0%$20.80+2.2%-$5.73
2013$14.77+2.0%$20.38+2.1%-$5.61
2012$14.52+1.7%$20.03+1.7%-$5.51
2011$14.25+1.8%$19.72+1.6%-$5.46
2010$14.03+1.6%$19.39+1.7%-$5.35
2009$13.76+1.9%$19.13+1.4%-$5.36
2008$13.39+2.8%$18.64+2.6%-$5.24
Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2017
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Eastern $21.51150
South Central $18.88150
Southwest $18.33330
Northwest $17.21250
North Central $16.40470
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $16.40470
Southwest $18.33330
Northwest $17.21250
South Central $18.88150
Eastern $21.51150
Wages in other areas
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